Folly Beach’s Storm-Ready Shoreline

Folly Beach is gearing up to protect its shoreline with a major 2027 budget move, pouring over half a million dollars—60% of their revenue from hotel taxes—into beach nourishment and storm readiness. With dunes acting as the first line of defense, the city’s coastal consultant stresses that preparedness isn’t just about tourism; it’s about safeguarding homes and ensuring safe evacuations during storms. Water management remains their biggest challenge, and the council is set to finalize plans Tuesday to make the island resilient against rising tides and extreme weather. Support the show:Get a discount at https://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/3f4642157331ead1